SN74HC138DTAlternatives & Equivalent Parts
About SN74HC138DT
SN74HC138DT is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It comes in a Small Outline Packages package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | SN74HC138DTSource | CD74HC154M | SN74HC138DR | SN74HC138D | SN74HC138DE4 | SN74HC138DRE4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments |
| Package Type | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | — | — | Small Outline Packages |
| Pin Count | 16 | 24 | 16 | — | — | 16 |
| Temperature Range | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | -55.0°C ~ 125.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | — | — | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C |
| Price | $0.4827 | — | $0.0672 | $0.1600 | $0.1227 | — |
| Electrical Parameters | ||||||
| YTEOL | 0 | 0 | 15 | — | — | 15 |
| Additional Feature | 3 ENABLE INPUTS | 2 ENABLE INPUTS | 3 ENABLE INPUTS | — | — | 3 ENABLE INPUTS |
| Family | HC/UH | HC/UH | HC/UH | — | — | HC/UH |
| Input Conditioning | STANDARD | STANDARD | STANDARD | — | — | STANDARD |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G16 | R-PDSO-G24 | R-PDSO-G16 | — | — | R-PDSO-G16 |
| JESD-609 Code | e4 | e4 | e4 | — | — | e4 |
| Load Capacitance (CL) | 50 pF | 50 pF | 50 pF | — | — | 50 pF |
| Logic IC Type | 3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER | 4-LINE TO 16-LINE DECODER | 3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER | — | — | 3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER |
| Max I(ol) | 0.0052 A | 0.0052 A | 0.0052 A | — | — | 0.0052 A |
| Number of Bits | 8 | 16 | 8 | — | — | 8 |
| Number of Functions | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Output Polarity | INVERTED | INVERTED | INVERTED | — | — | INVERTED |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | — | — | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | SOP16,.25 | SOP24,.4 | SOP16,.25 | — | — | SOP16,.25 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | — | — | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | — | — | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Packing Method | TR | TUBE | TR | — | — | TR |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 | 260 | 260 | — | — | 260 |
| Power Supply Current-Max (ICC) | 0.08 mA | 0.16 mA | 0.08 mA | — | — | 0.08 mA |
| Prop. Delay@Nom-Sup | 45 ns | 44 ns | 45 ns | — | — | 45 ns |
| Propagation Delay (tpd) | 225 ns | 265 ns | 225 ns | — | — | 225 ns |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | — | — | Not Qualified |
| Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) | 6 V | 6 V | 6 V | — | — | 6 V |
| Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) | 2 V | 2 V | 2 V | — | — | 2 V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | 5 V | 4.5 V | 5 V | — | — | 5 V |
| Surface Mount | YES | YES | YES | — | — | YES |
| Technology | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS | — | — | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL | MILITARY | INDUSTRIAL | — | — | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | — | — | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING | — | — | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | — | — | 1.27 mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL | — | — | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 | 30 | 30 | — | — | 30 |
| ## SN74HC138DT Alternates Showing results | Image | — | — | — | — | — |
| ## CD74HC154M Alternates Showing results | — | Image | — | — | — | — |
| Pbfree Code | — | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.
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What is equivalent to SN74HC138DT?
Known equivalents for SN74HC138DT include CD74HC154M, SN74HC138DR, SN74HC138D. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of SN74HC138DT?
In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.
How do I verify SN74HC138DT alternatives?
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